Don Pedro Obaseki, cousin of former Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki, has claimed that he was abducted and publicly assaulted in Benin City, Edo State, in an incident he alleges is linked to the Oba of Benin’s Palace. In a statement released on Saturday, December 28, 2025, Don Pedro said the incident occurred while he […]
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US struck ISIS-affiliated camps in Sokoto, NW Nigeria, via Tomahawk missiles from Gulf of Guinea warships, with Nigerian approval. Explains Boko Haram’s bases (Sambisa Forest, Lake Chad islands), religious divide, Nigeria’s challenges (terrain, logistics). Hypothetical US defeat strategy: naval/air dominance, intel, precision strikes, special forces raids, Marine ground ops with hovercraft for rapid deployment. Details
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Actor Rotimi Salami has spoken out following the death of his best friend, Allwell Ademola, and clarified her actual age, which differs from the 43 years being circulated online. A few hours ago, actor and producer Rotimi Salami took to Instagram to respond to the loss of his industry colleague. ALSO READ:BREAKING: Nollywood
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Nigerian cleric and former singer Emmanuel Okose has addressed actress Doris Ogala amid her recent online dispute with clergyman Chris Okafor. Doris had accused Pastor Okafor of breaking a marriage promise, claiming they had a private relationship in which he promised to marry her but later married someone else. In an Instagram post, Emmanuel Okose
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Social media user and cancer patient, Mensah Omolola, popularly known on X as AuntieEsther, has died. Her death followed months of public debate after she rejected a blood transfusion recommended by doctors as part of her cancer treatment. The death was confirmed on Saturday by media personality #AUNTYMUSE_, who supported her throughout her medical journey.
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The United States has resumed intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations over Nigeria’s Sambisa Forest, days after President Donald Trump warned that further military action would follow recent air strikes. The renewed surveillance followed late Thursday’s US strikes targeting ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto State. Flight tracking data shared on Saturday by Brant Philip, a Sahel-focused
Ademola reportedly died on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the age of 43. Although the cause of death has not been officially confirmed, reports indicate that the actress suffered a heart attack at her home before being rushed to the hospital. The news was confirmed by fellow Nollywood actress Faithia Williams, who announced Ademola’s death
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Seven people are feared kidnapped after suspected bandits attacked Adanla, a suburb of Igbaja in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Friday evening. The attack happened around 7:00 pm, throwing the usually quiet community into panic. Elder Olaitan Oyin-Zubair, a local leader and Coordinator of the Kwara South Joint Community Security Watch Network,
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Three persons were rescued alive as fire outbreaks gutted residential buildings in parts of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Friday. The incidents occurred at Amosun Compound, Aremo, in Ibadan North East Local Government Area, and Ajibade Street, opposite Guarantee Trust Bank, Mokola, in Ibadan North Local Government Area. The Oyo State Fire Services attributed
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Following the announcement by United States President Donald Trump that US forces carried out airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in northwestern Nigeria on Christmas day, reactions from Nigerians have continued to pour in, saying, it’s ‘best boxing day nes ever.’ The Nigerian Federal Government later acknowledged the development on Friday, stating that the strikes
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